HEALTHWATCH; Why young kids need a cholesterol check
Coronary artery disease does not magically appear. The disease begins “during early childhood and progress unrecognized for several decades to its...
HEALTH
Social media spreading false vaccine rumors
Vaccines are one of the most important and effective tools for disease prevention. According to the World Health Organization, they...
Coronavirus evacuation center installed at Tocumen International
While the WHO warns that the world is not taking the new coronavirus Covid-19 seriously and its spread around the...
Health authorities hunt for missing China passenger who gave false information
Panamanian authorities are trying to locate an airline passenger who arrived at from China on February 5 and gave false...
Ukraine evacuating Panama citizen from coronavirus epicenter
A Panamanian citizen in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak will be evacuated in...
Panama’a quarantined students return home Sunday
The quarantine period of 72 scholarship students who arrived in Panama from China on February 2 is drawing to a...
WHO seeks to halve traffic deaths by 2030
Delegates from over 100 countries will meet in Stockholm, Sweden later this month at a conference organized by the World...
President visits quarantined China students
Panama President, Laurentino Cortizo on Thursday, February 6, visited 40 scholarship students recently evacuated from China because of the coronavirus...
Doctor who raised early coronavirus alarm dies
Li Wenliang, one of the Chinese doctors who warned of the appearance of the new coronavirus, died on Thursday, February...
– China scholarship students quarantined in Panama Pacifico
Panama’s Minister of Health, Rosario Turner, met on Wednesday, February 5, with representatives of the Panama Pacific Economic Area (Panama Pacifico)...
WORLDVIEW: Healthcare ranks high in search for happiness
By Jonathan Power LONDON. -Can we be happier? All of us probably experience grave unhappiness at some point in our...
“Ignorance and lack of sensitivity” forces relocation of quarantined students
The closure of Pan-American Highway by Pacora residents protesting the use of a local campus to house students under health...
